Anderson Dam; Jonathon 1

Anderson Dam; Jonathon 1 is an earth dam located in Logan County, North Dakota, built in 1991. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height7 ft
Built199135 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 7 ft
7 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

7 ft tall and 160 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Anderson Dam; Jonathon 1

The primary purpose of Anderson Dam; Jonathon 1 is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Jonathon Anderson (private). It impounds the Missouri River-os near N.

The dam stands 7 feet tall and stretches 160 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 73 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1991, the structure is 35 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.

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Location

StateNorth Dakota
CountyLogan
Nearest CityN
River/StreamMissouri River-os
Coordinates46.55648, -99.23796

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height7 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Dam Length160 ft
Year Completed1991 (35 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage73 acre-ft
Max Storage73 acre-ft
Normal Storage28 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerJonathon Anderson
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDND00494
Federal IDND00494
More InfoState Dam Safety Program